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Administration, Cutaneous

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Definition: The application of suitable drug dosage forms to the skin for either local or systemic effects.  NIM but only if discussed: do not index here routinely for every cutaneously administered drug; no qualif   
See Also Skin Absorption
Other names Transdermal Administration; Transcutaneous Administration; Skin Drug Administration; Percutaneous Administration; Drug Administration, Dermal; Dermal Drug Administration; Cutaneous Drug Administration; Transdermal Administrations; Transcutaneous Administrations; Skin Drug Administrations; Skin Administrations, Drug; Percutaneous Administrations; Drug Skin Administrations; Drug Administrations, Dermal; Drug Administrations, Cutaneous; Dermal Drug Administrations; Dermal Administrations; Cutaneous Drug Administrations; Cutaneous Administrations, Drug; Cutaneous Administrations

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